Legal Opinion
Graham v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 5, 1983No. 39191PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Weltner, Justice.
Harold Graham shot and killed Roy Cantrell with a 12 gauge shotgun. Graham appeals his conviction of murder and sentence to life imprisonment.
At the time of the killing, Graham was a friend and frequent companion to Teressa Cantrell, who formerly had been married to the victim. The Cantrells had one daughter, Michelle, who was living with the victim. Mrs. Cantrell has another daughter, Jenny, by an earlier marriage, who resided with her mother.
On the afternoon of January 1, 1981, the victim brought Michelle to Mrs. Cantrell’s house for an overnight visit. Mrs. Cantrell and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- State v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Black v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Spence v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Meier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Sparks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
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